HB0437

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 8, Part 4, relative to the County Sheriff's Civil Service Law of 1974.

Complete·4/29/25

Amends Tennessee County Sheriff's Civil Service Law to allow county legislative bodies to rescind adoption by a two-thirds vote.

The bill amends the County Sheriff's Civil Service Law of 1974 in Tennessee to introduce a new subsection allowing a county that has adopted the law to rescind such adoption. This rescission requires a two-thirds majority vote of the county legislative body. The changes take effect immediately upon the bill becoming law, as deemed necessary for public welfare.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

25 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 1, 2025

3:00 PM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Hearing

Mar 26, 2025

10:30 AM

House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Hearing

History

Apr 29, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 250

Apr 10, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 10, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst.